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DeSalvo, Louise A. – Media and Methods, 1980
Contends that strong images of older people in today's books can help students better understand the process of aging. Discusses the novels "The Lilith Summer,""Queen of Hearts,""The Pigman," and "All Together Now." (FL)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Age Discrimination, Elementary Secondary Education, Novels
Firman, James P.; Stowell, Anita M. – Media and Methods, 1980
Reports on school programs throughout the United States that are devoted to fostering a link between the young and the old. Lists six principles for operating such a program. (FL)
Descriptors: Age Discrimination, Educational Gerontology, Elementary Secondary Education, Older Adults